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Lot 973
Postcards, a mixed collection of 80+ cards inc. Mauretania at Landing Stage Liverpool, Jones Sewing Machines Advert card, Mechanical Clock, Panama-Pacific Exposition Officials (12), Art Topographical, views, Jersey First Day card 29 Jan 1942, Greetings, Children, Franco-British Exhibition etc (gen gd)
Lot 100
‡A French patinated and parcel gilt bronze and marble mounted clock garniture in Egyptian revival taste by G. Servant, circa 1867, the eight-day bell striking movement with Brocot pendulum regulation and with Japy Frères roundel beneath further lozenge stamped G S to backplate, gilt Roman numeral dial inscribed ‘medaille d’or 1867’ over ‘G. Servant a Paris’; the tapered rectangular section marmo nero belgio and Siena marble body mounted with a parcel-gilt bronze bust of a female pharaonic figure in feathered headdress by Pierre-Eugene-Emile Hebert and with two further pharaonic figures to the front, incised with gilt bird motif and with four cast paw feet on a triform base; with a garniture of two parcel gilt and marble mounted bronze busts of Assyrian Royalty, both crowned, on tapered, fluted and foliate swagged Siena marble columnar pedestals, the square marmo nero belgio bases each on four paw feet, 60 cm high ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 23
‡A silvered and parcel gilt brass porcelain mounted clock garniture in the Oriental taste, eight day gong striking movement with Brocot pendulum regulation, the Roman numeral cartouche dial indistinctly inscribed M SMITH & CO and with beaded bezel, with twin handle tazza mounted atop the break arch top of the rectangular section body, the porcelain panels painted with figural scenes of exotic birds on blossom branches, flanked with twin elephant’s masks and cast gilt metal borders, 54 cm high; with two silvered porcelain urns en suite, 40 cm high ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 53
‡A French gilt and painted metal timepiece garniture in Orientalist taste, final quarter 19th century, the eight-day back wound movement with dual plane duplex escapement, regulated by sprung monometallic balance, with two-tone gilt highlighted Arabic numeral cartouche painted porcelain dial; the circular timepiece suspended from an openwork silvered and gilt metal support cast with dragons, the base painted with Persian inspired foliate and cartouche motifs and landscape scene, 38 cm high; with two twin light candelabra en suite painted with amorini in Rococo taste, 28 cm high CATALOGUE NOTES: The movement of the current lot employs a very unusual form of two-plane duplex escapement. The ‘two-plane’ layout can be compared to those devised by R.E.D. for use in their-drum-shaped travelling timepieces as illustrated in Allix, Charles and Bonnert, Peter CARRIAGE CLOCKS, Their history and development plates VIII/29-30 (pages 213-14) whilst the twin-escape wheel arrangement has its roots in an arrangement devised in the early 18th century by Jean-Baptiste Dutertre as illustrated in Reid, Thomas A TREATISE ON CLOCK AND WATCHMAKING plate IX, no. 48. ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 68
‡A Louis Philippe ormolu figural mantel clock in Chinese taste, second quarter 19th century, the eight-day striking movement with silk suspension and circular silvered Roman numeral dial, with a couple in oriental costume atop the tapered rectangular body, and a hand chased textured surface above a band of oriental scenes, 45 cm high ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 7
‡ A French timepiece in the Chinese taste, final quarter 19th century, the eight-day back wound movement with dual plane duplex escapement, regulated by sprung monometallic balance, with two tone gilt highlighted Roman numeral cartouche painted porcelain dial; The gilt circular timepiece above a turquoise glazed ceramic elephant, possibly English, in the manner of examples by the Royal Worcester company, with lambrequin hung saddle, on a rectangular gilt metal and onyx base, 37 cm high; with two matched gilt metal mounted ceramic French twin light figural candelabra in the Chinese taste, final quarter 19th century, the openwork arms held aloft by ceramic hounds perched atop arched and rectangular bases, on scrolling ceramic feet, 34.5 cm high CATALOGUE NOTES: The movement of the current lot employs a very unusual form of two-plane duplex escapement. The ‘two-plane’ layout can be compared to those devised by R.E.D. for use in their-drum-shaped travelling timepieces as illustrated in Allix, Charles and Bonnert, Peter CARRIAGE CLOCKS, Their history and development plates VIII/29-30 (pages 213-14) whilst the twin-escape wheel arrangement has its roots in an arrangement devised in the early 18th century by Jean-Baptiste Dutertre as illustrated in Reid, Thomas A TREATISE ON CLOCK AND WATCHMAKING plate IX, no. 48. ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 78
‡ A French gilt bronze and champlevé enamel clock garniture in Renaissance Revival taste, circa 1870 , The eight-day bell striking movement with Brocot pendulum regulation and with Japy Frères roundel beneath further stamped G V to backplate, Rosette centred gilt Roman Numeral dial inscribed Roman Numeral dial inscribed SIMMONS, MANCHESTER & PARIS, the clock of arch form with serpentine and circular finial and an amorino perched to the centre of the broken arch top, the surface with scrolling polychrome enamel motifs in the manner of Maison Alphonse Giroux, the corners with four knopped and pointed columnar supports on rectangular plinths, with moulded base on bun feet, 43 cm high; with two matched gilt bronze and champlevé enamelled twin handled urns, 31 cm high CATALOGUE NOTES: The retailer, Simmons, traded from 7 St Ann’s Square, Manchester, from prior to 1851 until 1871 when they were succeeded by Arnold and Lewis. A fine wall regulator in a monumental carved oak case in the fully blown Reformed Gothic style signed for I. Simmons (and his successors Arnold and Lewis) was sold in these rooms in our sale of Fine Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments on September 20th 2017 (lot 395) ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 92
‡A French porcelain inset gilt and silvered brass mounted clock garniture in the Far Eastern taste, circa 1880, the eight-day gong striking movement with Brocot pendulum regulation and stamped E M to backplate, porcelain Roman numeral dial indistinctly inscribed ALEX’R M HAYS, NEW YORK, the rectangular section body with medallion finial and flanking silvered metal Chinoiserie supports and painted with Oriental figures, polychrome geometric shapes and foliage on a light amber coloured ground, 45 cm high; and two urns en suite, 33 cm high ‡ Indicates that the lot is being sold whilst subject to temporary importation and that VAT is due at the reduced rate (5%). Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 16
A JAEGER LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK, CIRCA MID 20TH C, IN PATTERNED, ARCHED CASE, 21CM H, INK STAMPED ON BASE 160 2++Movement unexamined (case unopened), pendulum moving freely, externally in good condition with slight pitting and typical accretion of household dust and dirt, consistent with the age, no obvious losses or damage. Long in the present local private family ownership and possibly from new.
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